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March 2017

March 08, 2017

Is Franklin Graham gay “but in a state of denial, self-loathing and shame?” asks John Allyn Welch

(Photo YouTube) Is Franklin Graham gay "but in a state of denial, self-loathing and shame?"...

March 05, 2017

Did you know… that in 1978 Steve Martin predicted Trump would someday become president and played him on THE MUPPET SHOW arriving at the oval office on Trump’s first day as Trump is welcomed by Steve Bannon: WATCH!

(Photo YouTube) Did you know... that in 1978 Steve Martin predicted Trump would someday become...

February 2017

February 25, 2017

Here Is the Best Piece I’ve Read on Why Susceptibility to fake news has its particular historical origin in Christian fundamentalism’s rejection of expert elites

(photo YouTube) Susceptibility to fake news has its particular historical origin in Christian fundamentalism’s rejection...

February 23, 2017

It’s Now Clear: White Evangelicals Unleashed a Wave of Jew-Hatred Bigotry and Lies: Trump Is Fulfilling the Worst Case Scenario — American Jews, Hispanic Christians, Gay Moms and Dads Are in Real Danger

Trump is unleashing a wave of Jew-hating. White evangelical voters are now responsible for an...

February 22, 2017

It is Official: Post C-PAC 2017 Trump Has Corrupted and Co-opted the Evangelical Brand– RIP Jesus

(Photo YouTube) Mark the date: C-PAC 2017 is the day Trump Co-opts the Evangelical Brand--...

February 19, 2017

Did you vote for Trump? Congratulations: WATCH this and then put your hand on a Bible and swear you are still happy…

(Photo YouTube) As Kali Holloway notes in AlterNet even among the right-wing ideologues doing the...

February 17, 2017

Do Not Miss Andrew Sullivan Saying the Unsayable About Trump: “Then there is the obvious question of the president’s mental health… He’s deranged; he’s bizarrely living in an alternative universe.”

(Photo Twitter) "Then there is the obvious question of the president’s mental and psychological...

February 15, 2017

WATCH: Putin is Jesus to the international religious right and white American evangelicals are fast becoming America-hating complicit traitors to democracy

TRUMP, RUSSIA, EVANGELICAL FASCISTS = IMPEACHMENT: Putin is Jesus to the international religious right and...

February 05, 2017

Can the black church rescue Jesus’ reputation from Trump? AME to the Rescue!

Can the black church rescue Jesus' reputation from Trump? Maybe. At least the African Methodist...

February 04, 2017

The blasphemy of this picture — if you are a believing Christian — is clear. Here’s Trump as the 2nd “Apostle Paul” of white supremacist fascist theocracy

Imam Trump? Is this what we've come to? American Evangelical Sharia Law? Total theocracy? ...

February 03, 2017

read this terrifying news release from media matters, a most trusted news source combating fake news about our slide to outright white supremacy overtaking the Trump White House by stealth and overtly too

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Friday, February 3, 2017 CONTACT Laura Keiter [email protected] How To Get Away With White...

February 03, 2017

DO NOT MISS THESE HILARIOUS EUROPEAN COMEDY “OPEN VIDEO LETTERS” TO TRUMP: THE WORLD IS MOCKING HIM AND IT’S FUN!

(YouTube) Trump’s antagonizing the people of the world. Last week, the Dutch (the Netherlands) offered...

February 02, 2017

Bannon’s ‘bible’ explains Trump’s first 2 weeks as president

“Let your plans be dark and impenetrable as night, and when you move, fall like...

January 2017

January 31, 2017

Trump is listening to Bannon/Rasputin: And whether due to incompetence or malfeasance, Bannon is making America less safe

(Photo, Wikipedia) The lies and misdirection has left America in psychological chaos. We are hemorrhaging...

January 30, 2017

IF TRUMP IS RIGHT ABOUT THE NEED TO BAN MUSLIMS (HE’S NOT) AND IF YOU TAKE HIM AT HIS WORD IT’S CLEAR HE PUTS HIS BUSINESS INTERESTS AHEAD OF THE SAFETY OF AMERICANS. TRUMP IS THUS A CORRUPT TRAITOR TO AMERICAN INTERESTS BY HIS OWN STANDARDS…

(Photo YouTube) IF TRUMP IS RIGHT ABOUT THE NEED TO BAN MUSLIMS (HE'S NOT) AND...

January 29, 2017

TRUMP WILL GET OUR TROOPS KILLED AS HE EXEMPTS ARAB COUNTRIES HE DOES BUSINESS WITH FROM BAN THOUGH THEY SPONSOR TERROR YET TRUMP BANS ARABS WHO RISKED EVERYTHING To WORK WITH OUR MILITARY: IF THIS ISN’T CORRUPTION WHAT IS?

(Photo YouTube) By banning Arabs who helped the US Military (including my Marine son) Trump...

January 28, 2017

Proof of Trump’s Corruption? Only Arab/Muslim Countries Where He doesn’t Have Business Interests Have Been Banned. Saudi Arabia Epicenter of Global Terror? No Problem! C’mon in Trump’s Building Towers There!

Proof of Trump’s corruption? Only people from Arab/Muslim countries where he doesn’t have business interests...

January 28, 2017

Here Is a Deeply Informative—Scary-As-Hell–Sober (and Rare) Truth-Telling About Who Is Really Running the Trump “Presidency” That You Cannot Afford To Ignore

"While Trump lies, the former Breitbart chief seizes the reins of power... Compared to Bannon,...

January 26, 2017

Just Pray Trump IS Lying

(Photo, YouTube) Pray Trump is a pathological liar. Convinced of secret media and liberal plots...

January 25, 2017

WHAT HAVE YOU DONE TODAY TO RESIST TRUMP?

(Photo YouTube) WHAT HAVE YOU DONE TODAY TO RESIST TRUMP? WATCH and then PLEASE COME...

January 22, 2017

DO NOT MISS this SNL shirtless Vladimir Putin’s “celebration” of Trump’s Inauguration With a Comforting message for the American people: “Relax. I got this.”

(Photo YouTube) Donald John Trump is President of the United States. This week’s “Saturday Night...

January 21, 2017

Family Values 2017

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January 20, 2017

TODAY JANUARY 20, 2017 THE USA TUMBLES FROM PRESIDENT OBAMA’S GRACEFUL ENLIGHTENMENT TO TRUMP’S BREATHTAKING IGNORANCE

(photos YouTube) `````````````````````````````````````````````````````````` P.S. If you want to know a little more about where...

January 17, 2017

Green Day (my favorite rock band) is the luminous conscience of America taking aim at Trump in this brilliant new lyric video. DO NOT MISS THIS: Please WATCH IT HERE

(Photo Green Day) Green Day (my favorite rock band) is the luminous conscience of America...

January 16, 2017

Riffing once again on the ironic absurdity of fundamentalist religion and political fallout

These days—as is reflected in the series of paintings I’m doing (as I write...

January 15, 2017

How will White American Evangelicals Follow Trump’s Moral Leadership? HINT: Their Daughters might want to become “golden shower” Russian hookers and their sons could become neo-Nazi Jew-haters

(Photo YouTube) Here are some suggestions for Franklin Graham, Jerry Falwell Jr. and the other...

January 15, 2017

Don’t Miss SNL’s Trump “Press Conference” — One (Sadly and hilariously) for the History Books (If There Are Any Books or is Any History after the Inauguration): WATCH THIS

(Photo YouTube) SNL take-downs and the real deal Trump are interchangeable. The USA is now...

January 14, 2017

From this to THIS… 2 Pictures Say it All About the Obama-to-Trump “Transition” (Russian Coup?) THANKS WHITE EVANGELICALS!

Celebrating the inauguration... Thanks Franklin Graham, Jerry Falwell Jr! From this family to... ...THIS! (Photos...

January 12, 2017

Want to Know Just How Far Trump Has Gone in Making America Small, Stupid and Nasty Again? Do Not Miss Colbert’s Historic Take Down of Trump’s Putin’s/Whores Connection!

How far can Trump lead us into the theater of the absurd combined with a...

January 09, 2017

Please take 4 min and WATCH my latest rant: This is Way Past Politics– America Now Has 2 Governments a Dangerous Conman and Mike Pence (BTW If Trump Had Run as a Liberal Democrat He’d Still be a Fatal Mistake)

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